Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

epitrochoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: epitro-choid
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A geometric curve traced by a fixed point on one circle which rotates around the perimeter of another circle. Examples include the shape of the Wankel engine

Etymology

From epi- + trochoid.

Inflected Forms

epitrochoids (plural)

Derived Forms

epitrochoidal

Questions

What does epitrochoid mean?: A geometric curve traced by a fixed point on one circle which rotates around the perimeter of another circle. Examples include the shape of the Wankel engine
Where does epitrochoid come from?: From epi- + trochoid.

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